Special Events

What: WAG B-I-N-G-O FUNDRAISER A night of retro bingo for animal lovers, without their dogs. Lots of other fun games and the chance to win some prizes. $5 per bingo card.

WheN: Friday April 29, 7-9 p.m.

Where: Spruce Grove Field House

What: Dog Days The last weekend of Dog Days includes the dog launching contest at Lost Lake beach on Saturday April 30, 3-4 p.m. Ask experts questions about a variety of doggie topics at the Town Plaza Gazebo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Then top it all off with the Silliest Dog Trick contest at Town Plaza on Sunday May 1, 12-1 p.m. Register for this event at WAG on Saturday

WheN: Saturday and Sunday, April 30-May 1

Where: Lost Lake and Town Plaza Gazebo

What: The GREATEST MAGIC SHOW ON EARTH Hes been called Vancouvers best magician. This weekend Donovan will perform his magic in Whistler. Tickets are $8/$5. Call 604-935-8410.

WheN: Saturday April 30, 2 p.m.

Where: MY Millennium Place

What: father/daughter dance Girls and their dads will be polishing up their dancing shoes at the 12th annual Father/Daughter Dance. Space is limited to girls born no later than 2000.

WheN: Saturday April 30, 5-8:30 p.m.

Where: Fairmont Chateau Whistler

What: SPRING CONCERT The Whistler Singers will perform some old time faves at their spring concert. Tickets are $10.

WheN: Saturday April 30, 8 p.m.

Where: Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church

What: VEGAS EXTRAVAGANZA Roll the dice this weekend at the casino night, then check out the Sweet Soul Burlesque Troupe and magician Donovan Atreides. Tickets are $22. Call 604-935-8410.

What: screening mammography The mobile van is coming to Whistler and Pemberton. To arrange an appointment call 1-800-663-9203. Spaces are filling up.

WheN: May 2-3

Where: Pemberton Health Centre

WheN: May 4-6

Where: Whistler Health Care Centre

What: sPRING SALE The Pemberton Womens Institute is holding their spring sale with lots of goodies such as seed potatoes, plants and baking.

WheN: Saturday May 7, 9 a.m. to noon

Where: Pemberton Legion

What: ATTENTION GARDENERS The Friends of the Whistler Public Library are collecting donations of healthy perennials, annuals, shrubs and seeds for a giant plant fundraiser for the library. Call Christy Auer at 604-932-4062.